Is Lugo on the Camino de Santiago?
Is Lugo on the Camino de Santiago?
Discover this 64.3-mile point-to-point trail near Lugo, Lugo. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 27 h 17 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, hiking, and bike touring.
Is Lugo on the Camino Frances?
The Camino Primitivo was the first route to Santiago de Compostela, a pilgrimage journey that begins in Oviedo and goes west to Lugo and then south to Santiago de Compostela, joining the more popular Camino Frances in Melide.
How many miles is the Camino Primitivo?
199 miles
According to the Confraternity of St James, the Camino Primitivo is approximately 320 km (199 miles) in length….Camino Primitivo.
| The Primitive Way / Camino Primitivo | |
|---|---|
| Location | Oviedo, Santiago de Compostella |
| Trailheads | Oviedo to Lugo to Santiago de Compostella |
| Use | Hiking |
| Hiking details |
How far is Camino Primitivo?
approximately 320 km
Where to start the Camino de Santiago de Lugo?
We will start the Camino passing by the Cathedral through the door of the old wall of the city of Lugo, this door is called Porta Miñá (referring to the Miño River). We will advance to the neighborhood of San Lázaro and cross an old Roman bridge.
Where do you start the Camino frances in Melide?
Coming down for the Cantabrian Mountain range the terrain is hilly as you join the Camino Frances in Melide. Beginning in the walled city of Lugo, this walking holiday catches up with the Camino Frances in Melide and finishes in Santiago de Compostela.
Can you see the Camino Primitivo with Santiago ways?
We leave you with some pictures and videos of the Camino Primitivo so you know first-hand everything that awaits you with Santiago Ways. Here you can see all the stages of the Camino de Santiago. In Santiago Ways, we will advise you on which route of the Camino de Santiago is the best fit for you.
What to do on the Camino de Santiago de Compostela?
The end goal of your Camino is Santiago de Compostela and what an ending. One of the best preserved medieval cities in Europe Santiago has much to offer, from the Cathedral to the narrow streets with shops and restaurants that surround the Cathedral.
